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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Prisoner in the Pit.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what sports are Will, Henry, and Beanpole working everyday?
(a) Their chosen sport.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Basketball.
(d) The sport assigned to them.

2. What does Ulf do when the barge stops at a small village?
(a) Goes into town to see his parents.
(b) Goes to town to see his wife.
(c) Goes into town on business.
(d) Goes to town for dinner.

3. What shocks Will the first day he is on deck?
(a) Seeing Henry on shore.
(b) Seeing a Tripod.
(c) Seeing a red moon.
(d) Seeing a space ship.

4. What does Will do about the men who are upset?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Let's them dump water on him.
(c) Tells them he's not really from that town.
(d) Gets into a fight.

5. How long did Will, Henry, and Beanpole travel together?
(a) A year.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three months.
(d) Six months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the boys of the plans for the competitors?

2. From what place does Will tell a man he has come?

3. Where does Will go to look for Moritz?

4. How does Henry feel about not being chosen?

5. How does Fritz respond to Will's friendly overtures?

(see the answer key)

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